AMIRCI is a network of academics, writers, professionals, activists, policy makers, and educators, many of who are available for comment on social, political, economic, and cultural issues related to motherhood. The following is a list of some of the areas of expertise held by our members.

New and emerging family forms

'Good mothering' behaviour and ideology

'Bad mothering' behaviour and ideology

Mother blame

Mother guilt

Discipline

Breastfeeding

Social stigma

Family- School relationships

Morality and children

Maternal health and rights

Maternal mental health and post-natal depression

Mothering children with disabilities

Health and welfare services for young families

Mother-infant connections

Migrant motherhood

Mothers and online communities

Motherhood Blogs

Care-work

Support services for mothers

Mothering and art

Histories of mothering

Maternal identitiy

The transition to motherhood

Mothering and social exclusion

Motherhood and liberal feminism

Gender roles

Early childhood research

Consent and refusal in maternity care

Rural and remote maternity care

Indigenous motherhood

Grandmothering

Mothering and social & political activism

Midwifery

Novels and short stories about motherhoood, pregnancy and birth

Animation, film, and mothering

Screen media production

Female representation in media

Women's stories

Legal support services for feminist groups

Community arts as giving voice for mothers

Psychology of mothering

Motherhood and psychotherapy & psychoanalysis

The history of childcare

The history of infant feeding

Milk sharing, wet-nursing and human milk banks

Transition to parenthood within intercultural relationships

Influence of social position on parenting practices

Individualisation and social welfare policies

Parents and their social networks/communities

If you are interested in contacting one of our members for comment on any of the above issues, please email us at amirci2016@gmail.com or submit an enquiry below.

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